Explosions at Pakistan mines kill over 20

07 May, 2018, 07:52 | Author: Genevieve Gibbs

"23 miners were killed and another 11 were injured due to unrelated methane explosions at two mines in Pakistan", - stated in the message.

Attaullah Khan, Pakistan's director of disaster management, on May 5 said a blast caused by a buildup of methane gas in the Marwar coalfields in Balochistan Province led to the collapse of a mine, trapping many workers.

The poor safety conditions in the Pakistani mines makes them prone to accidents.

Deputy Commissioner, Quetta, Farrukh Atique told PTI that 16 people have died in the collapse.

"Rescuers retrieved five more bodies from this mine", he said.

A cave-in at a mine in Marwaarh, east of the city of Quetta in Balochistan, killed 16 miners, a BBC News report said on Sunday.

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"We have also rescued six workers who are trapped in the rubble and have sent them to hospital for treatment but one miner is still trapped under the rubble" he said. He said over a dozen laborers were still trapped in the mine. Their bodies were later recovered after hours-long rescue operation.

At least 30 labours were present inside the mine when the blast occurred.

A separate accident in the northern part of the Baluchistan region killed seven miners and injured two, government officials said.

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